 Promotional picture of The Shangri-Las, circa 1965/66 Image by Red Bird/ photographed by Bruno Bernard, aka "Bruno of Hollywood", via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
The Shangri-LasThe Shangri-Las The Shangri-Las American pop girl group Not to be confused with Shangri-La. The Shangri-Las were an American girl group of the 1960s, consisting of Mary Weiss, her sister Elizabeth "Betty" Weiss and twin sisters Marguerite "Marge" Ganser and Mary Ann Ganser. Between 1964 and 1966 several hit pop songs of theirs documented teen tragedies and melodramas. They continue to be known for their hits "Remember (Walking in the Sand)", "Give Him a Great Big Kiss", and in particular, "Leader of the Pack" which went to number 1 in the United States in late 1964. Following the death of Mary Weiss in 2024, her sister Betty is the only living member of the group. Quick facts Background information, Origin… (Source: Wikipedia)
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